21 Years at ‘The Central’, (Trench’s Memoirs) 126
A
‘A.B.’ 114, 115, 118, 119, 161, 202, 223, 224, 233-8, 244, 246, 248, 249, 252, 255-7, 268, 269, 270n, 272, 276-8
‘A.E.’ (Russell, George William) 1
University of Aberdeen Press 251
Aberdeenshire 92
Acrobat, The 57
Adams, Adela Florence 7
Adams, Alice Maud 7
Adams, Arthur Montague 7, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 24, 25, 27, 28, 33-5, 38, 68, 71-3, 80, 81, 98, 149, 171, 185, 186, 212, 215, 219, 220, 224, 226, 227, 229, 231, 232, 240, 249, 268, 284, 286, 289, 296, 297, 302, 305, 306, 314, 315
Adams, Dr John 17, 18, 171, 174, 182, 183, 185, 187, 215, 250, 293
Adams, Laura Emma 7, 11, 12, 29, 30, 226, 239, 315
Adams, Mrs Annie Amelia Martin or 315
Adams, Mrs Rowena Sophia Gambrill or 7, 315
Adams, Octavia Emily 7, 226, 239, 315
Adams, Rowena Elizabeth Margaret (see Mrs Rowena Elizabeth Margaret Liddell)
Adams, Selina Lucy Jane 7
Adler, Irene 230
Advocates’ Library, Edinburgh 79
Aitchison, KC Craigie M 2, 170, 172-4, 183-7, 231, 276, 302, 303, 318
Aitken & Birrell, Messrs 282
Aitken, J F 282
Allan, Mea 195
Allan’s School, Stirling 126
Alness, Lord (see Munro, Robert)
Ambrose Channel Lightship 46
America 86, 111, 151, 154, 156, 163, 245, 286, 287, 291, 295
Austin, Texas ix
Baltimore, Maryland 301
New York 31, 45, 46, 50, 54, 55, 68, 71, 84, 149, 164, 173, 174, 184, 186, 188, 203, 241, 246, 277, 301
Battery, the New York 46
City Hall Park, 66
District Court of the United States for the Southern
District of New York 66
East 63rd Street 246
El Dief, the House of 246
Fulton Street 71
Harbour 47
Manhattan 55
New York Police Detective Bureau 46
Post Office Building 66
Smith & McNell’s Hotel 71
Washington Street 71
Peoria, Illinois ix, 175, 177, 178, 299
Bradley University 177
Caterpillar Tractor Company 177
Commercial Solvent Corporation 178
Corn Stock Summer Theatre 177
Groveland Mine 178
Haag Bros, Washing Machine
Manufacturers 178
Ideal Troy Cleaners 178
Kew Laundry Company 178
Public Library ix 178
Peoria Star, the 176
South Adams Street 178
Broadway 45
Caesar Café, 544
St Louis 50
Anderson, Adolf 40-4, 46, 55, 59, 163
Anderson, Bailie James 259
Anderson, mysterious man 209, 209n
Andy (see Craig, Richard)
Antoine, Andrée Hilary Junio or Keibrow 43, 45-7, 54-7, 75, 78, 83, 84, 86-8, 99, 111
Antoine, Malone James 47
Arran, Isle of 316
Atlantic Ocean 45, 71, 76, 82, 307
Sydney, New South Wales 19, 34, 314
Turramurra, New South Wales 314
Ayr 33, 34, 168, 171, 172, 175, 192, 195-9, 315, 317
Auld Brig 197
Ballantine Drive 315
Blackburn Place 252n
Blackburn Road 168
Mount Olive (boarding-house), Blackburn Road 168, 192
Oslin, St Phillans Avenue 196-7, 199
Ayrshire 270
B
Back, Ivor 225
Background to Murder (Nigel Morland) 224, 225
Mains House, Ballantrae 147
Baltic, White Star Liner, 8, 71, 73n
Band of Hope 107
Bank of Scotland 206
Barbour, William Roxburgh 107
Barney, the Irish Terrier 19, 28, 29, 97, 109, 157, 184, 239, 256, 285
Borve, near Castlebay, Barra 63
Barrowman, Barbara 31
Barrowman, Mrs Barbara 31, 236
Barrowman, Mary Sword or 1-3, 38, 43, 68, 71-3, 81, 82, 98, 106-8, 155, 161, 164, 165, 171, 184, 186, 188, 204, 220, 227-9, 235, 236, 238, 241, 270, 300, 311, 316, 319
Barrowman, Robert 31
Beck, Adolf 87
Bell, Glasgow gang member 130, 131
Bernstein, Bertha 40
Berwick-upon-Tweed Infirmary 260
Beuthen, Upper Silesia 48-50
Beveridge, Robert Scott 59
Bhagavad Gita 199
Birrell, Alexander 256
Birrell, Alexander, junior 269, 276, 278
Birrell, Austin 237-40, 246, 248, 258, 294
Birrell, George Gilchrist 34, 64, 68, 69, 203-6, 282, 290
Birrell, George Gilchrist, junior 314
Birrell, James Aitken 34, 64, 68, 69, 203, 204, 282, 290
Birrell, James Wingate Sellars 314
Birrell, Mrs Jane (née Gilchrist) 33, 61, 110
Birrell, Janet (née Gilchrist) 33, 62, 204, 205, 282, 292
Birrell, Margaret Dawson 16, 18, 33, 62, 64, 66, 68-70, 96, 96n, 104-6, 108, 110, 111, 122-4, 148, 154, 161, 201, 202, 206, 249, 268, 271, 273, 274, 277, 282, 296, 314
Birrell, Margaret May 69
Birrell, Mrs Margaret 269
Birrell, Mrs Mary Nimmo or 69, 70, 283, 283n
Birrell, Samuel 269
Birrell, Walter 33, 204, 282, 292
Birrell, Wingate viii, ix, 34, 68, 280-7, 289, 290, 292-6
Black, Mrs Agnes Brown or (see Brown, Agnes)
Black, Peter Morris 317
Blackburn, Lord 173
Black Watch, the 101, 125, 133, 262
Bone, James 313
Bournemouth 34, 70, 104, 109, 207, 314
Boys’ Brigade, 78
Brash, Herr 52
Brien, Police Constable Francis 17, 26, 209
British Government 66
Brooch, gold and diamond crescent 23, 25-7, 69, 81, 97, 207, 268, 284, 290, 295, 306
Brooks, Max 57
Broughty Ferry Murder, the 119, 120
Brown, Agnes 107, 108, 217, 218, 220, 227, 228, 235, 238, 241, 307, 309, 312n, 317
Brown, Archibald 180
Brussels 50
Bryce, Pawnbroker James 59
Bryson, Robert Brown 84, 215, 224
Buchanan, John of Messrs Robert McTear & Co 143
Buchanan, John of the Guardian Assurance Company 128-30, 232, 134, 135, 143
Buglass, William Bedlington 90
Burgess, MRCS, A S 284
Burns, Robert 197
Burrell, Alexander Houston 269
Burrell, George 269
Burrell Junior, George 269
Burrell, Mrs Janet Houston or 269
Burrell, Sir William 268, 268n, 269, 270
Burrell, William 269
Bute 203n
C
‘Case of the Dedicated Detective, The’ article by Alastair Phillips 238
Cameron, Detective Alexander 110, 214
Cameron, Mrs Elizabeth Dow or 214
Cameron, Hugh (the Moudie) 39, 41, 45, 55, 57, 58, 82, 83, 85, 87, 185, 204, 286, 287, 290, 294
Cameron, Superintendent, Limehouse, London 284
Campania, the Cunard Line Liner 75
Campbell, Chief Detective Inspector Allan 43, 132-4
Campbell, William 212
Canada 143
Canterbury, Kent 282
Carfin 67
Carrick, Andrew 205
Carroll, The Reverend Dr John 34
Case of Oscar Slater (White Paper) 114-7, 251, 273
Case of Oscar Slater, The (Sir Arthur Conan Doyle) 98, 100, 153, 222
Caulfield, Robert 130, 131, 310
Challis Professorship of International Law 314
Chambers, Messrs W & R 235
Chapman, James 130
Charteris & Hill, Writers, Messrs 313
Charteris, Mrs Annie Fraser (née Kedie) 19, 256
Charteris, Archibald Hamilton ix, 18, 19, 33, 123, 240, 241, 248, 256, 272, 274, 277, 281, 286-8, 296, 313, 314
Charteris, D D, The Very Reverend Archibald Hamilton 20, 256
Charteris, Mrs Elizabeth (née Greer) ix, 18, 33, 64, 109, 207, 277, 281, 287, 297n, 314
Charteris, Dr Francis James vii, viii, ix, 18, 19, 20, 28, 33, 62, 104-6, 108-14, 122, 123, 147-9, 154, 161, 200-2, 221-5, 235-41, 244-6, 248-51, 254, 254n, 255-8, 260, 265, 266, 268, 271-4, 276-9, 281, 285-8, 296-7, 302, 312
Charteris, John Hamilton 314
Charteris, Professor Mathew 18, 256
Charteris, Mrs Rossiter Margaret 314
Cherbourg 54
Chesterton, G K 304
Christie, Agatha 304
Clarke, Councillor J S 199
Classic Crimes (William Roughead) 120
Clunes, John Mason 216
Clyde, Lord. The Lord Justice General 172, 173, 175, 186, 187
Collins, William 316
Collisdene, Strathaven 317
Colquhoun, Detective Chief Superintendent, Robert 310, 312
Columbia, the Anchor Lines Liner 75-7
Compensation 166-7, 171, 189-92, 194, 301
Cook, David 2, 102-4, 115-7, 122-4, 127, 129, 131-44, 146, 156n, 224, 259, 309
Cook, Mrs Marion (née Gillon) (see Gillon, Marion)
Cordner, Police Constable William 262
Court of Criminal Appeal 99, 187
Court of Criminal Appeal, Scotland 159, 169, 170, 190, 276
Cowan, Charles Frederic 106
Cowdenbeath, Fife 194
Craig, Former Inspector Strathclyde Police, Joe 262, 263
Craig, Richard 130-1, 310, 312
Craigneuk 294
Crashaw, Richard 200
Cresswell, Hubert Frank 315
Cresswell, Mrs Marion Gilchrist
Ferguson or (see Ferguson, Marion Gilchrist)
Criminal Appeal (Scotland) Act 1926 169
Crowther, M, Anne 251
Cunard Line 41
Cupar 194
D
Daily Mail 192
Daily News 152, 154, 160, 164, 166, 189, 190
Daily Record 28, 122, 179, 190, 191
Dardanelles, the 126
Day, Colonel Harry 169
De Silvestri, Peter 54
Devon, Dr James 90, 102, 116, 117
Devoto, John 60
Dewar, The Right Honourable Donald 261, 265
Dewar, Elizabeth Alexandra 218, 219
Diamond Merchant, the 57
Dick, David 37
Dickson, Lord Justice-Clerk Charles Scott 139, 140, 253
Dickson, Sheriff Robert 276, 277, 302
Dinornis Maximus 95
Dinwoodie, Robbie 247
Dodds, Sir James Miller 92, 288, 289
Donegal Hat 32
Dornan, Detective Sergeant James 105, 109, 110, 162-4, 317, 318
Douglas, Superintendent William Miller 22, 23, 25, 33, 37, 44, 105, 108-11, 123, 162-4, 201, 203, 273, 277, 228, 288, 297, 317
Dow & Son, Messrs David 128, 133, 134, 135n, 137, 138, 143
‘Downfall Of A Man Called Trench, The’ 247, 248
Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan 2, 93-100, 104, 115, 140, 145-8, 152, 153, 155-61, 163, 170, 173, 175, 176, 183, 187, 189-92, 200, 243-7, 257, 258, 276, 285, 298, 300-1
Dreyfus, the Scottish (Alfred) 231
Duff, Jane or Jeanie Hay 64
Dundee 120
Dundee Police 120
Dunoon 314
E
Belgrave Crescent 152
Calton Gaol 77
Cheyne Street 51
Court Number Three, High Court of Justiciary 79, 127, 172, 173, 187
Court of Session, the 192
Crown Agent 95-6, 100, 133, 136, 138, 179
Crown Office, the viii, 96, 109, 125, 176, 202, 247, 291
Edinburgh City Police 51
George Street 117
Heriot Row 318
High Court of Justiciary, the 79, 127, 136, 172, 173
High Street 79
Hill Street 170
Houston’s Temperance Hotel, Lothian Road 78
India Street 172
New Club, the 154
New Register House viii, 63
Register House 241, 398n
Royal Circus 318
Signet Library, the viii
Sheriff Court 121
Thistle Street 52
University of Edinburgh 20
Waverley Bridge 52
West Register House viii
Edward VII, King 91
Elmgrove Affair, or Broughty Ferry Murder, the (see Broughty Ferry Murder, the)
Empire News 151-6, 158, 172, 189, 190, 192, 299, 300
Empire News statement, alleged 152
Evening Citizen, the Glasgow 6, 12, 90, 236
Edinburgh Evening Dispatch 29
Evening Standard 146
Evening Times, the Glasgow 67, 154, 203, 238, 245-6, 258, 270
Express, the Anchor Line Tender 76-7
Extradition proceedings 81, 241, 287
F
Fagence, Maurice 246
Fellowes, Horace 302
Ferdinand, Mr 54
Ferguson (née Galbraith), Mrs Maggie 63-5, 70, 234, 245, 273, 275, 276, 281n, 292, 296, 315, 316
Ferguson, David 63
Ferguson, David, junior 63
Ferguson, Maggie Galbraith 63, 281n, 315, 316
Ferguson, Marion Gilchrist 63, 106, 234, 258, 273-6, 281n, 315-6
Finburgh, M P, Mr 190
Findlay, Alex 226
Findlay, Charles 294
Finlay, Christina (see Gilchrist, Mrs Christina)
Finlay, Inspector Alistair 261, 265
Fleming, Lord 173
France 144
Fraser, Lovat 151
Freedman, Mrs Luise 42, 43, 45
Fullerton, William 212
Furnessia, SS 31
G
Galbraith, Isabella McKinnon or 63
Galbraith, James 58
Galbraith, John 63
Galbraith, Maggie (see Ferguson, Mrs Maggie)
Gall’s Public House, Alexander 58
Gandhi, Mahatma 199
Gardner, Harry 302
Garnier, J W 284
German Ocean 93
Breckerfeld 314
Ennepe Dam 314
Eppendorft, Hamburg 50
Hamburg Municipal Hospital, at Eppendorf 50
Thale, Prussian Saxony 43
Gibb, Adam 86
Giffnock, Renfrewshire 156, 157
Gilchrist, Christina (see Lee, Mrs Christina)
Gilchrist, Elizabeth (see Lawrie, Mrs Elizabeth)
Gilchrist, James 18, 33, 62, 104, 109, 281
Gilchrist, James Taylor 27, 28, 61, 62
Gilchrist, Jane (see Birrell, Mrs Jane)
Gilchrist, Janet (see Birrell, Mrs Janet)
Gilchrist, Marion vii, ix, 2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 23, 26-30, 33, 34, 37, 45-7, 61-74, 79, 80, 82, 83, 85, 94, 95, 97, 98, 104-7, 109, 110, 112, 115, 119, 120, 122, 149, 150, 152, 157, 161, 162, 174, 177, 182, 184-6, 188, 200-9, 211-16, 219, 221, 223, 225-7, 232-7, 239-41, 245, 246, 248-51, 255-8, 265, 267-72, 274-8, 281, 281n, 283, 285-6, 289-97, 301-9, 311, 312, 314, 316, 318
Gilchrist, Marshall 62
Gilchrist, Mary Greer (see McCall Mrs Mary Greer)
Gilchrist, Mrs Christina 61
Gilchrist, William (see Birrell, Wingate)
Giles, Procurator-Fiscal Depute, Mr 135, 137, 138
Gillies, Edgar 212
Gillon, Margaret Balfour (Maisie) 177, 178, 300, 300n, 318
Gillon, Mrs Helen (see Lambie, Helen)
Gillon, Robert Miller 151, 175-9, 300, 301
Gillon, Ronald (see Gillon, Robert Miller)
Gilmour, Sir John 146, 153-9, 166, 169, 171, 172, 190, 192
Glaister Secundus, Professor John 251
Glaister, Professor John 30, 82, 249-51, 288, 291
Glasgow 19, 34, 43, 45, 47, 52, 53, 66, 68, 111, 120, 160, 161, 164, 167, 170, 176, 194, 204, 207, 238, 239, 249, 282, 283, 308
Annfield Place, Dennistoun 129, 135
Argyle Street 42, 128, 135, 216, 220
Ashley Street 16
Ashton Terrace, Partickhill 33
Bellahouston Park 195
Bellwood Street 199
Blythswood Drive (now Woodlands Drive) 16, 18, 33, 104, 268, 314
Buchanan Street 205
Buchanan Street Railway Station 167
Buckingham Terrace 297n
Carrington Street 228
Central District, Glasgow Police 22, 38, 76, 105, 111, 118, 124, 125, 129, 132, 141, 179, 201, 262, 263, 311
Central Police Court 180
Central Station Hotel 55
Charing Cross Hotel 194
Citizens’ Theatre 246
City Archives 262n
City Chambers 259
Clyde, the River 29, 75, 76, 293
Cosy Den, Buchanan Street, the 205
County Buildings 67, 103, 137, 163, 195
Cowcaddens Street 58
Cromwell Street 218
Crown Hall Billiard Rooms 55, 58
Detective Department, Glasgow 22, 96, 124, 134, 286
Dowanhill 144
Duke Street Prison 77, 89, 90, 102, 247, 288, 289
Dunard Street School 228
Eglinton Street 310
Empire Exhibition 195
Empire Palace Theatre, Sauchiehall Street 57, 205
Galloway’s Spirit Shop, Hope Street 58
Gallowgate 125
Garnethill 257
Garscube Road 316
George Street 28
Glasgow Evening News 148, 149, 211, 212, 231, 233, 236, 307
Glasgow, Great Exhibition of 1901 53, 70, 304, 313
Glasgow, Hebrew Community in 77, 159
Glasgow Herald 86, 98, 143, 144, 179, 228, 238, 247-9, 251, 253, 254, 257, 260-4, 267, 272, 275-8, 280, 291, 291n, 302
Glasgow in 1901 (James Hamilton Muir) 313
Glasgow Weekly Herald 154
Great Western Road 19, 32, 108, 109, 218-20, 227, 228, 234, 237, 255, 264, 277, 306, 307, 312
Hayburn Crescent, Partick 282
High Court 143
High Street 35
Hutchesons’ Hall 241
Hyndland Church 256
Jamaica Street 41
James Gray Street 193, 195, 199
John Street 241
Johnston’s Billiard Rooms, Renfield Street 58, 84, 86
Kelvinbridge Subway Station, 68, 221, 286
Kelvingrove Park 53
Kelvingrove Street 168
Kelvinhaugh Street 53
Kelvinside 177
Kelvinside Terrace North 104, 269
King’s Arms, the, Public House 129
King’s Theatre 129
Kirkland Street 205
Lansdowne Mission Hall, Walker Street 107
Mitchell Library, the 223, 262n, 263, 271
Mitchell Street 58
Monteith Row 317
Necropolis 35
Newark Drive, Pollokshields 68
Partickhill 282
Pavilion Theatre, Renfield Street 58
Peat’s Public House, Hope St 58, 206
Police, Glasgow 2, 56n, 67, 101, 115-7, 120, 149, 232, 253, 295, 303
Police, Glasgow, Northern District 31, 131, 228
Police Act, Glasgow 1866 119, 264
Police Committee, Glasgow 270
Police Headquarters, St Andrew’s Square , Glasgow 38
Police Minutes, Glasgow 264
Police, Western District 18, 22, 29, 33, 42, 105, 118, 124, 162, 163, 201, 209, 251
Post Office Directory, Glasgow 282
Post Office, the General 116
Princes Gardens, Dowanhill, 144
Publicans’ Annual Licensing Court 123
Queen Margaret Crescent 109, 207, 277, 314
Queen Street Station 76
Queen’s Crescent 16, 27, 211, 212, 215, 216, 218, 220, 290, 293, 297n, 306
Queen’s Crescent Gardens 211
Queen’s Terrace 3, 7, 25, 27, 29, 31, 1, 32, 68, 69, 82, 210, 211, 217, 228, 239
Register Office, Shamrock Street 53
Renfield Street 35, 58, 85, 86, 307
Robb Street 316
Robertson Street 180
Rolland Street 68
Roller-Skating Rink, Victoria Road 58
Royal Exchange 204
Rupert Street 106, 107, 216, 227, 235, 268, 307, 312, 314
Rutherglen Cemetery 261
Sauchiehall Street 1, 3, 39, 41, 44, 55, 57, 58, 133, 194, 203, 205
Seamore Street 31
Shakespeare Red Cross
Military Hospital, Maryhill 144
Shamrock Street 53
Sheriff Court 180
Spring Gardens, Kelvinside 177
St Aloysius Roman Catholic Church 314
St Enoch Square 264
St George’s Road Mansions 40, 42, 44, 56, 83
St George’s Road 3, 6, 16, 32, 39, 40, 42, 44, 56, 58, 59, 84, 209-12, 214, 217, 219, 220, 228
St John’s United Free Church, George Street 28, 35
St Mungo Medical School 251
St Vincent Place 313
St Vincent Street 32, 204, 205
Strathclyde Police Museum, Pitt Street 265
Tantallon Road, Shawlands 93
Tax Office, St Vincent Street 205
University of Glasgow 8, 240, 251, 264, 313
Vernon Street 206
Victoria Road 58
Walker Street 107
West Campbell Street 62
West Cumberland Street (Now Ashley Street) 16, 32, 227, 228, 306
West Graham Street 213
West Princes Street 3, 5, 7, 9, 16, 21, 22, 25, 32, 34, 62, 67, 69, 73, 81, 84, 98, 107, 148, 150, 161, 164, 204, 207, 208, 209, 210, 211-7, 219-21, 223, 226-8, 234-6, 238, 240, 256, 264, 277, 285, 289, 290, 293, 297, 298n, 304, 306-12, 314, 317
Western Necropolis Crematorium, Maryhill 198
Windsor Street 316
Woodlands Road 40, 213, 214, 285
‘Glasgow’s Square Mile of Murder’, series of articles by Jack House 231
Gledhill, John G 315
Goodhart, William A 66, 174, 301
Gordon, Detective Alexander Black 308, 309, 311
Gordon, Detective Lieutenant William 22, 23, 25, 26, 42, 109, 110, 317
Gordon, Sheriff Gerald H 251, 252, 254
Gordon, William 146n
Grant, Douglas 263n
Graves, Karl 126
Great Wyrley, Staffordshire 94
Greer, Elizabeth (see Charteris, Mrs Elizabeth)
Greville, Charles 246
Griffiths, James 252n
Guardian Assurance Company, the 128, 134
Guildford, Surrey 314
Guthrie, Lord Charles John 78, 80, 85, 87-90, 92, 148, 150, 156n, 159, 171, 173, 187, 188, 231, 247, 252, 257, 288, 318
Guthrie, Mrs Agnes Martin Scott 156, 174, 177, 270
H
H M Advocate v Browne, Burns & Williams, 22nd October 1903 138
Haldane, Sir William, The Crown Agent 100, 133, 136, 138
Hall, Sir Edward Marshall 87, 100, 183
Hamburger, the 58
Harrison, Police Constable John 12
Hart, James Neil, Procurator-Fiscal 21, 67, 68, 70, 96, 103, 106, 111, 122, 129, 132-4, 136-8, 143, 149, 156n, 162-4, 201, 202, 254, 288
Hart, William 67
Harvey’s Public House 285
Hawick 19
Hayburn, or Hamilton or Brown, Mrs Minnie Lavinia 150, 171n, 174n, 179, 180, 181, 220, 233
Rockbank House, Helensburgh 282
Hepburn & Marshall, Hardware
Hitler, Adolf 235
Hodder and Stoughton, Messrs 98
Hodge & Company, William 93, 206, 313
Holmes, Sherlock 97, 99, 158, 230, 244
Holytown, Lanarkshire 67, 152, 177, 179, 301, 302
Neilson’s Land 177
Sunnyside Avenue 179
Sunnyside Road 177
Home Office, the 68
Hong Kong 280
House of Commons, the 169
House, Jack 230-41, 245, 246, 248, 258, 259, 272, 307, 307n, 308-10
Howat, James 107
Howitt, James (see Howat, James)
Hudson, the 46
Hunt, Peter 102, 146, 151, 192, 222-4
Hunter’s Quay, Dunoon 314
I
Imperial Billiard Conservatory 58
India 34
Inglis, James 310-2
J
Jack the Ripper 305
Jackson, Jacob 81
Jacobs, George Isidore 224, 224n, 227, 257
Jamieson, Glasgow gang member 311
Jenkins, Simon 272
John Thomson Trench Prize 264
Johnston, Peter 86
‘Judas Goat’, the 239
Junio, Madame (see Antoine, Andrée Hilary Junio or Keilbrow)
Junio, Mr O (see Slater, Oscar) 55
K
Kedie, Annie Fraser (see Charteris, Mrs Annie Fraser)
Kedie, Robert 19
Keibrow, Madame (see Antoine, Andrée Hilary Junio)
Keith, Detective Inspector Andrew Nisbet 105, 106, 108, 125, 130
Kelly’s Directory 282
Kerr, Henry 314
St John’s United Free Church, Kilmarnock 315
Knox, Bill 310
Krishna 199
L
La Scala Cinema, Sauchiehall Street, Glasgow 194
Ladywell, Glasgow 35
Lamb, Sir John 100, 155, 159, 192
Lambie, Helen (Nellie) or Gillon ix, 3, 5, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 23-6, 28-30, 33, 38, 64, 65, 67, 68, 70-2, 73n, 80-2, 95-8, 104-6, 108-12, 122-4, 148, 149, 151-8, 161, 171-9, 183, 184, 186, 188, 191, 201, 202, 204, 208, 219, 220, 224, 225, 230-, 23, 233-7, 239, 240, 244-6, 249, 255-8, 267, 268, 270, 271, 273, 274, 277, 278, 284-7, 289, 290, 293, 294, 296, 297, 299-302, 304, 306, 318
Lamond, The Reverend Mr John 298
High Street 226
Lockhart Hospital 315
Roselands, Hyndford Road 226, 315
Land, Mrs Margaret 316
Laurie, Andrew Pollock 316
Laurie, James 316
Laurie, Margaret 316
Lawrie, Mrs Elizabeth (née Gilchrist) 33, 61, 62
Lee, Mrs Christina (née Gilchrist) 33, 61
Leeds 179
Lascelles Mount, Harehills, 179, 318
St James’ Hospital, Burmantofts 179
Leeson, Detective Lieutenant George T 46
Leipzig, University of 19
Leschnik’s Peoria City Directory 178
Leschziner, Adolf, Oscar’s Father 48, 49
Leschziner, Mrs Lina (see Slater, Mrs Oscar)
Leschziner, Oscar Joseph (see Slater, Oscar)
Leschziner, Paula, Oscar’s Mother 49
Letters, anonymous 288-90
Liberton, Lasswade 101
Liddell, Mrs Rowena Elizabeth Margaret (née Adams) 11, 217, 277, 315
Life Begins at Midnight (Robert Colquhoun) 310
Lindsay, Frederic 280
Lindsay, Superintendent Andrew Gow 124, 125, 129, 132, 138
Linklater, John 261-3
Little Wrestler 57
Littlejohn, Professor Harvey 82
Liverpool 34, 45, 47, 68, 73n, 75, 84, 111, 185, 187
Lime Street Railway Station, 45, 111
North Western Hotel, Lime Street 45, 111, 187
Liverpool Bar 68
Llandudno 315
Lloyds, Messrs 143n
London 42-5, 50, 51, 53-6, 68, 75, 112, 175, 185, 194, 243, 284, 290
Albert Road, North Woolwich 282
Athenaeum 170
Bouverie Street 160n
Buckingham Palace 114
Charing Cross Road 56
Denmark Street 56
Dover House, Whitehall 136
Dreadnought Seaman’s Hospital, Greenwich 282, 284, 295
Empire, Leicester Square, the Promenade of 54
Fitzrovia 51
Greenwich 282
Hatton Garden 53
Imperial Hotel, Bloomsbury 194
Kings Cross 51
Limehouse 284
Little College Street, Westminster, SW1 290, 295
Lord Advocate’s Chambers 136
New Bond Street 243
Newman Street 55
Oxford Street 55
Soho 51
Sotheby’s 243
Travellers Society Club, the, Denmark Street 56
Victoria Street 147
Westminster Abbey 147
Y.W.C.A. 194
Loreburn, Lord 92
Loughrane’s Public House 205
Lucania, the 54
Lusitania, the 45, 46, 86, 111
Lyon, Detective Sergeant David 40, 41
Lyon, William, Advocate Depute 79
M
MacBrayne, Duncan 44, 108, 173, 184, 185, 188
Maccallum, Colin Gillies 107
Maccallum & Son, Boot & Shoe Makers, Malcolm 32
Maccallum, Mary B 107
Macdonald, James, Miss Gilchrist’s solicitor of 2 Buckingham Terrace 33, 35, 65, 110, 297n
Macdonald, James, Dr Charteris’s solicitor of 8 Queens Crescent 109, 297n
MacDonald, Sir John Haye Athole, Lord Kingsburgh 91n
MacDonald, Lewis 264, 265, 277
MacDonald, Ramsay 153, 159, 160, 190
MacKenna, P Fraser 143
Mackenzie, Kennethina 41
MacKenzie, Sir Compton 257, 258
Maclehose, Alexander 287n
MacMillan, Hugh Patison (Later Lord MacMillan) 159
MacNab, John 241
MacNaghten, Sir Melville Leslie viii
Macpherson & Dunlop, SSC, Messrs Norman 170, 172, 179
‘Madeira’, the 203
Magistrates, the Glasgow 118, 119, 257, 259, 265, 266
Magistrates’ Committee, Glasgow 115, 118
Maidenhead 34
Mair, John 79
‘Man Who Didn’t, The’, Jack House 236
Manchester 170
Marcus, B L, Michael 191n
Martein, Paul Jules 126
Martin, Annie Amelia (see Adams, Mrs Annie Amelia)
Martin, Sir William 315
Mascot Club, the 58
McCall, Dr Anthony 34
McCall, Mary Greer (née Gilchrist) 18, 33, 34, 62, 64, 70, 104, 109, 206-8, 240, 241, 275, 276, 281, 314
McClure, KC, Alexander Logan 79, 81-7, 318
McColl, Mary Gilchrist (see McCall, Mary Greer)
McGimpsey, Detective John 31, 33
McHaffie, Alexander Rankin 209
McHaffie, Madge 210
McHaffie, Margaret 209
McHaffie, Mrs Margaret Dickson or 209-10
McIntosh, Detective Constable Arthur 133
McIntosh, Elizabeth (Lizzie) 16, 293
McKay, William 198
McKellar, Detective Sergeant John 124, 130, 131
McLachlan, Jessie 235
McLaren, Peter Crawford 42, 43
McLean, Allan 38-40, 111, 148, 203
McLelland, James 65
McLelland, Mrs James 65
McLelland, Thomson & Towers Clerk, Writers, Messrs 65
McLeod, Warden D 90
McTear & Co, Messrs Robert 148n
McVicar, Detective Constable Duncan 22
Meehan, Patrick (Paddy) Connelly 239, 251, 252
Melvin, Detective Sergeant Charles 131
Merchant Navy 282
Midwives Institution, Oppeln 49
Millar, KC James Gardner 103, 104, 106-9, 111, 112, 116, 121, 122, 149, 154, 155, 156n, 254, 256
Miller, Hugh Gordon 66, 72-4, 149, 174, 277
Miller’s in Cambridge Street, Andrew 58
Millican, Detective Constable John 40-1
Milne, Miss Jean 119-20
Minstead, Hampshire 243
Mitchell, William, Advocate Depute 134
Moffat 144
Montgomery, Detective Sergeant John 124, 125, 131
Morison, KC, Thomas Brash, Advocate Depute 79, 318
Morland, Nigel 224, 225, 239, 240
Morton, George, Advocate Depute 137-38
MOSC Club (see Sloper Club)
Moss Empire Palace Theatre 57n
Motor Club, the 58, 163, 289, 294
Moudie, the (see Cameron, Hugh)
Mr Oscar (see Oscar, Mr)
Muir, James Hamilton 313
Munro, Robert, Lord Advocate (later Lord Alness) 134, 136-8, 173, 184
Murray, Chief Detective Inspector George 130-4
Musicians‘ Union, the 302
N
Neill, Police Constable William 12, 16, 17, 228, 229
News Chronicle 160
Notable British Trials Series 313n
Notable Scottish Trials Series 93, 160, 182, 206, 313n
Nugent, Patrick 67, 96, 97, 214, 233, 244, 267, 268, 277, 286, 290, 294
O
Oban 316
Ocean Chambers 97
Oder, Upper Silesia, the River 48
On Moral Courage (Compton MacKenzie) 258
On Soul and Conscience: The Medical Expert and Crime (Brenda M White & M Anne Crowther) 251
Opole, Katowice 49n
Ord, Dr John Smith McLaren 315
Ord, Superintendent John 21, 24-6, 31-3, 37-9, 44, 105, 108, 111, 121-4, 162, 163, 201, 203, 255, 284, 288, 295, 315, 317
Orr, Chief Constable John 265, 266
Orr, Chief Superintendent John 104, 105, 108, 113, 114, 123, 124, 132, 133, 317
‘Oscar Slater: The Facts at Last’ series of articles by Jack House 233-5, 238
Oscar Slater: The Great Suspect by Peter Hunt 139, 146n, 222, 223n
Oscar Slater: The Mystery Solved by Thomas Toughill 280
Owen, Professor Sir Richard 95
P
Paignton, Devon 314
Palmer, Ernest Charles Clephan 160-2, 164, 168, 224
Paradise, Isaac 56n
Park, William 2, 146-51, 154, 156, 160, 166, 168, 170, 172, 175, 176, 190, 191, 200, 243-7
Parliament, the English 100, 159, 169
Pattern of Murder (Nigel Morland) 225
Paul Harris Publishing, Edinburgh 239
Pentland, Secretary for Scotland, Lord, 90, 91, 94, 100, 252, 288, 293, 318
Perry, Mrs Jane Mary Robertina Sim or 27, 211
Peterhead Convict Prison 92, 93, 119, 144, 145, 167, 193, 194, 198, 200, 297, 309, 319
Peterhead Railway Station 167
Phillips, Alastair 238, 248, 249, 251-5, 257, 260
Phillips, Amy (Rabbi Phillips’ daughter) 168, 173
Phillips, Mrs (Rabbi Phillips’ wife) 168, 173, 187
Phillips, Rabbi, The Reverend Mr Eleazer Philip 77, 89, 99, 167, 173, 187, 318
Phillips, William Mowat 223n, 255, 256, 257, 297
Pierrepoint, Henry 90
Pilgrim, The (see Palmer, Ernest Charles Clephan)
Pinckley, Deputy United States Marshall John William M 174, 182, 188
Pittsburgh Press, 152,
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania 151, 155, 157
Police Information Book 227, 227n, 244
Polks Peoria City Directory 178
Post Office Savings Bank 59
Powell, Detective Inspector William 39, 40, 42
Practical Treatise on the Criminal Law of Scotland, A (Sir J H A MacDonald [Lord Justice Clerk]) 91n
Pritchard, Dr Edward William 235
Pyper, Detective Inspector John 22, 25, 26, 29, 45, 65, 68, 71, 75, 77, 81, 105, 109, 110, 162-4, 241, 249, 277, 317
Q
Quest for Jack the Ripper, The by Richard Whittington-Egan 305n
R
Ramsey, Ted 249-51, 267-71, 275-9, 291
Rankin, Inspector Alexander 29
Ratcliffe, John Hardie 302
Ratcliffe, William A 121, 131, 201, 202, 302n
Rattmann, Max aka Schmidt, George 45, 56, 57, 83, 86
Real World of Sherlock Holmes, The (Peter Costello) 223n, 296, 298
Reid, Percy 84
Reis & Co, Messrs Charles L 128, 130-6, 138, 142, 143
Reynolds News 230
Rice-Davies, Mandy 294
Robertson, Mrs Helen 25, 105, 106
Robertson, Dr William George Aitchison 84
Ross, Mrs Rachel 252n
Rossiter, H B 314
Rothesay 203
Robertson, Mrs Helen 25, 105, 106
Roughhead W S, William 2, 80, 86, 93, 94, 96, 97, 100, 102, 104, 115, 120, 152, 154, 160, 161, 170, 172, 174, 175, 182, 187, 191, 193, 200, 206, 222, 224, 225, 231, 246
Royal Highlanders 101
Royal Scots Fusiliers 125
Rue des Trois-Fréres, Montmartre 75n
Runaway Match, the, Bryant & May 23, 26, 236, 306
Russell, George William 1
Russell, Ruby 40
Rutherford, Dr Thomas 198
S
Salter, Mrs (see Antoine, Andrée)
Salthouse Head 193
Salvesen, Lord 310
Sando, Anna (see Antoine, Andrée)
Sando, Otto (see Slater, Oscar)
Sands, Lord 173
Sandy Hook 46
Saunders, George 239
Sayers, George 282
Scarborough, Yorkshire 54
Schad, Charles 194
Schad, Miss Lina Wilhemina (see Slater, Mrs Oscar)
Schmalz, Katharina 40, 42-4, 55, 56, 83, 86, 99
Schmidt, George, aka Rattmann, Max (See Rattmann, Max)
Schuttenberg, Herr 49
Scotland on Sunday 280n
Scottish Court of Criminal Appeal 159, 169
Scottish Daily Express 259
Scottish Daily Mail 243, 246, 255, 297
Scottish Field, 240
Scottish Office, the 100, 153, 154, 156, 159, 261
Scottish Records Office 272
Scottish Sunday Express 308
Secret Inquiry, the 103, 116, 119, 241, 247, 254, 265, 273
Shakespeare, William 297
Shanghai 273
Shaughnessy & Sons, Writers, Messrs Joseph 77
Shaughnessy, Alexander 2, 93-7, 101, 102, 111, 115, 150, 202
Shaughnessy, John 96n
Shaw, S S C Mr 117
Shields, Commissioner John A 66, 71-4, 174
Shotts, Lanarkshire 178
Sikes, Bill 307
Sitwell, Sacheverell 3
Slater, Oscar Joseph, (Leschziner) vii, ix, 2, 40, 41, 43-8, 60, 66, 68, 71-96, 98-100, 103, 105, 106, 108, 111, 115, 116, 118-120, 122, 124, 126, 127, 140, 142, 144-53, 155, 156, 159, 160-77, 180, 182-204, 206, 208-16, 218, 220-3, 225-7, 230-2, 235, 236, 238, 239, 241, 243-54, 256-8, 260, 263, 265-7, 270-81, 285-91, 293-6, 298-301, 301n, 302, 303, 305, 307-9, 311, 313, 315, 317, 318
Slater, Oscar, Son of 250
Slater, the first Mrs Oscar (Mary Marie or May Curtis Pryor) 53-5, 86
Slater, the second Mrs Oscar ix, 194-9, 318
Sloper Club, the 38, 41, 45, 58, 289, 294
Sloper, Ally 58
Smith, Jewellers, Messrs James 133-5, 138, 143
Soldier, the 57
Sommerville & Milne, Ltd. Glasgow 239
Sommerville, Alexander Macdonald 239
Sorley, Councillor William 35, 43
Sorley’s Pawnbrokers Shop 43
Speirs, Ewing 2, 77, 90, 93, 111, 318
Spilsbury, Sir Bernard 174
Square Mile of Murder (Jack House) 235, 236, 238, 240
Kennedy Gardens 255n
University of St Andrews 19, 222, 249
Stark, Ian 266
Stark, Mrs Nancy 266
Stashower, Daniel 146n
Stationery Office, the 114
Stephen, Sir Herbert 146
Stevenson, James Verdier, Chief Constable of Glasgow 31, 38, 46, 115-20, 122, 124, 129, 132, 135-8, 142, 143, 201, 203, 214, 264, 265
Stewart & McDonald, Messrs 19
Stewart, Mrs Gertrude McLaren Ord or 317
Stirling 126
Stirling Police 126
Stirton, Detective Lieutenant George Christie 179, 180
Stobcross Quay 76
Stranger in the Hall (Ted Ramsey) 267, 276
Strathclyde Police 261
Strathclyde Regional Archives 65, 227n
Strathclyde, Lord (see Ure, Alexander)
Strathern, John Drummond 179
Struthers & Stewart, Stockbrokers, Messrs 65
Stuart & Stuart, House Furnishers, Messrs 56
Such Bad Company by George Forbes &
Sunday Mail, the 175, 176, 189
Sunday Pictorial, the 151
Sunday Times, the 190
Sword, Mary (see Barrowman, Mary)
Symons, A J A 270
Symons, Arthur
T
Tail o’ the Bank, off Greenock 76
Teller of Tales: The Life of Arthur Conan Doyle (Stashower) 146n
Tenth Hussars 282
The Thin Blue Line: The Story of the City of Glasgow Police (Douglas Grant) 263n
Thomson & McLelland, Writers, Messrs 65
Thomson, Alex 285
Torhouse, Wigtownshire 162, 317, 318
Toughill, Thomas 91, 261, 278, 280, 281n, 285-97
Trench, Detective Lieutenant John
Thomson vii, 2, 67, 101-44, 146, 156n, 161-3, 200-2, 213, 238, 240, 244, 247, 248, 248n, 249, 252-68, 269n, 270, 272-9, 286, 294, 296, 309, 312
Trench, Mrs Margaret Arthur 260, 318
Trench, Mrs Margaret Thomson or 121
Trench, Robert 262
‘Trench’s Last Case’, series of articles by Jack House 258
Trial of Oscar Slater (Notable British Trials series) 80
Trial of Oscar Slater (Notable Scottish Trials series) 93, 206, 222, 241
Trials of Oscar Slater, BBC Television Programme 240
Truth 190
Truth About Oscar Slater, The (William Park) 47, 148, 151, 156, 157n, 159, 191, 222
Tulloch, Elizabeth 239
U
Ure, KC, MP Alexander, Lord Advocate (later Lord Strathclyde) vii, 78-87, 98, 147, 148, 150, 161, 162, 164, 171, 183-6, 286-91, 295
Urquhart, Rob 263
V
Valentine, Police Constable David 51
Veitch, Dr Alexander 84
Very Quiet Street, A (Frank Kuppner) 270, 271
‘Very Respectable Murder, A’, article by Maggie Allen 240
W
Waldie, John 88
Walker, Police Constable Christopher 210, 211
Wallace, Edgar 225
Walters, Jeanetta or Jeanette 213-5
Warnock, Chief Sheriff Criminal Officer, William 68, 75, 77, 163, 173
Watson, William KC, MP (Lord Advocate) 153-5, 162, 174, 187
Webster, Jack 267
Weekly News, the 126, 140, 142
Weekly Record, the 165n
Weir, Chief Detective Inspector Duncan 126, 133, 137, 143
Cubrieshaw Hall Nursing Home, West Kilbride 314
Westminster Gazette, the 99
When the Scot Smiles in Literature and in Life (Archibald Charteris) 287n, 314
White Paper, the Parliamentary 114-7
White, Brenda M 251
White, Catherine 41
Whyte, Agnes Panton 194
Wigan, Lancashire 178
Willy the Artist 57
Wilson & Wood, Chemists, Messrs 228
Wilson, Agnes Cameron Findlay 225, 226
Wilson, Glasgow gang member 311
Wilson, Richard 247
Wilson, William Scott Branks 226
Wilson’s, the Sauchiehall Street Grocer, John 44
Wingate, Birrell & Company 204
‘Woman In the Case’, series of articles by Edgar Lustgarten 230
Wood, Thomas McKinnon 100, 102, 103, 111, 116-9, 146, 247, 249, 254, 318
Wylie & Lochhead, Undertakers, Messrs 34
Wyper’s Public House 203-5
Y
Yorkhill 76